Di Customs don intercept and confiscate one 20-foot container wey hide parts of pump-action rifles inside, and two 40-foot containers wey carry cannabis-infused gummies and cookies wey worth N373.8 million, wey dem hide among imported goods for Tincan Island Port Command.

Wen dem dey show di seized goods to journalists for Thursday for TinCan Island Command, di Comptroller General of Customs, Dr Bashir Adeniyi, talk say as at di time wey dem write di report, di enforcement unit officers don assemble 140 double barrel pump-action rifles.

E talk say for July 8, 2026, one container wey get number TEMU 184536/9 reach Tincan Island Port inside MV VELIKA ship, and dem flag am through Customs intelligence system wey dey monitor goods wey fit be risky.

Adeniyi talk say based on correct intelligence wey dem get, officers put di container under watch, and afta dem carry out detailed physical examination for Customs Enforcement Station.

E talk say di examination show hidden crates wey contain knocked-down parts wey dem first identify as JoJeff pump-action rifles, and dem dey still do detailed technical examination and counting to know di exact quantity and configuration wey dem recover.

“We dey do detailed examination and inventory now to know di exact quantity and configuration wey we recover. As at di time wey we dey put dis report together, we don discover 140 pieces of double-barrel JoJef action rifle. Di counting still dey go on,” e talk.

Di CGC talk say di investigation no stop for di seizure only, as on July 31, 2026, dem arrest one suspect for Migfo Bonded Terminal while e dey try to help release di container.

According to Adeniyi, evidence wey include documents, financial records, and telecommunications analysis show say di suspect get connection with di consignee wey dem name, including N10,000 payment wey e receive from one company account wey link to di consignee on di day wey dem arrest am.

E reveal say two suspects dey custody now dey help investigators, while anoda main suspect still dey run and law enforcement dey seriously track am.